Sunderland W vs Sheffield Utd W
England • FA Women's League Cup - Group Stage • 2026/2027 • Group Stage
Sunderland W1 November 2026
Sheffield Utd W
Match information
- Country
- England
- Competition
- FA Women's League Cup - Group Stage
- Season
- 2026/2027
- Stage
- Group Stage
- Date
- 1 November 2026
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- Eppleton Colliery Welfare Ground
Clubs
Sunderland W
- Country
- England
Sheffield Utd W
- Country
- England
Recent form
Sunderland WLWWWL
Sheffield Utd WLWLWL
Head-to-head
- 18 March 2026 • WSL 2 • Sunderland W 2 : 2 Sheffield Utd W (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 19 October 2025 • FA Women's League Cup • Sunderland W 0 : 1 Sheffield Utd W (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 5 September 2025 • WSL 2 • Sheffield Utd W 0 : 4 Sunderland W (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 4 May 2025 • Women's Championship • Sunderland 2 : 1 Sheffield United (Half-time 0 : 0)
- 17 November 2024 • Women's Championship • Sheffield United 0 : 1 Sunderland (Half-time 0 : 0)
Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
Coaches
- Sunderland W
- Melanie Reay
- Sheffield Utd W
- Stephen Healy
Squad - Sunderland W
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 1 | Frances Stenson | 25 |
| 18 | Noa Schumacher | 26 |
| 36 | Jenny Blench | 20 |
| Defenders | ||
| 2 | Ria Bose | 20 |
| 5 | Rhiannon Roberts | 36 |
| 6 | Tara Bourne | 23 |
| 11 | Jessica Brown | 23 |
| 27 | Brianna Westrup | 29 |
| 31 | Chloe Paxton | 20 |
| 35 | Eva Bewicke | 18 |
| Midfielders | ||
| 3 | Mary Corbyn | 22 |
| 10 | Katie Kitching | 28 |
| 12 | Emily Cassap | 19 |
| 14 | Natasha Fenton | 28 |
| 19 | Lily Dent | 20 |
| 20 | Atlanta Primus | 29 |
| 21 | Marissa Sheva | 29 |
| 23 | Ndoutou Eboa Missipo Kassandra | 28 |
| 33 | Ella Parker | 18 |
| 77 | Tess Laplacette | 27 |
| Forwards | ||
| 7 | Katy Watson | 21 |
| 8 | Emily Scarr | 27 |
| 9 | Anna Hughes Elise | 25 |
| 16 | Sanni Franssi | 31 |
Squad - Sheffield Utd W
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 1 | Sian Rogers | 28 |
| 13 |  Poppy Soper | 24 |
| 27 | Sophie Hillyerd | 23 |
| 30 | Izzy Pendlebury | - |
| Defenders | ||
| 2 | Leanne Cowan | 30 |
| 3 | Chloe Warrington | 24 |
| 6 |  Gracie Pearse | 24 |
| 20 | Sophie O'Rourke | 27 |
| 22 | Sophie Harwood | 18 |
| 41 | Jessica Reavill | 20 |
| 42 | Libby Thompson | - |
| 53 | Neve Fisher | 17 |
| 65 | Lottie Day | 17 |
| Midfielders | ||
| 4 | Ella Kinzett | 22 |
| 10 | Charlie Devlin | 28 |
| 14 |  Halle Houssein | 21 |
| 15 |  Lucy Quinn | 33 |
| 17 | Matilda Bristow | 19 |
| 17 | Tilly Bristow | - |
| 23 | Connie Scofield | 27 |
| 23 | Constance Schofield | 27 |
| 25 | Mollie Rouse | 27 |
| Forwards | ||
| 7 | Amy Andrews | 26 |
| 9 | Joy Ralph | 20 |
| 11 |  Ava Baker | 20 |
| 21 | Lauren Thomas | 26 |
| 28 | Eva Butler | 21 |
| 29 | Abbie Jones | 17 |
| 33 | Isla Phillips | 18 |
| 42 | Mollie Austin | - |
| 71 | Darcey Summerfield | - |
Head-to-head
Last 10 meetings
Sunderland W wins7
Draws1
Sheffield Utd W wins2
- Goals: Sunderland W
- 20 (2.0)
- Goals: Sheffield Utd W
- 11 (1.1)
- Goals per match
- 3.1
- Both teams scored
- 5 / 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 7 / 10
Results
- 18 March 2026 • WSL 2 • Sunderland W 2 : 2 Sheffield Utd W (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 19 October 2025 • FA Women's League Cup • Sunderland W 0 : 1 Sheffield Utd W (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 5 September 2025 • WSL 2 • Sheffield Utd W 0 : 4 Sunderland W (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 4 May 2025 • Women's Championship • Sunderland 2 : 1 Sheffield United (Half-time 0 : 0)
- 17 November 2024 • Women's Championship • Sheffield United 0 : 1 Sunderland (Half-time 0 : 0)
- 3 October 2024 • FA Women's League Cup • Sheffield United 1 : 2 Sunderland (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 21 January 2024 • Women's Championship • Sunderland 3 : 0 Sheffield United (Half-time 0 : 0)
- 11 October 2023 • FA Women's League Cup • Sheffield United 2 : 3 Sunderland (Half-time 2 : 2)
- 3 September 2023 • Women's Championship • Sheffield United 0 : 1 Sunderland (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 23 April 2023 • Women's Championship • Sheffield United 4 : 2 Sunderland (Half-time 4 : 1)
Form: last 10 matches
| Sunderland W | Sheffield Utd W | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 5-1-4 | 2-0-8 |
| Scored (per match) | 17 (1.7) | 14 (1.4) |
| Conceded (per match) | 15 (1.5) | 32 (3.2) |
| Clean sheets | 2 / 10 | 0 / 10 |
| Both teams scored | 8 / 10 | 8 / 10 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 8 / 10 | 9 / 10 |
Recent form - Sunderland W
- L25 October 2026 • WSL 2 • Ipswich W 3 : 1 Sunderland W (Half-time 1 : 1)
- W18 October 2026 • FA Women's League Cup • Newcastle Utd W 0 : 1 Sunderland W (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W4 October 2026 • WSL 2 • Sunderland W 3 : 1 Leicester W (Half-time 1 : 1)
- W27 September 2026 • WSL 2 • Watford W 1 : 2 Sunderland W (Half-time 0 : 2)
- L23 September 2026 • FA Women's League Cup • Liverpool W 4 : 2 Sunderland W (Half-time 1 : 2)
- D20 September 2026 • WSL 2 • Sunderland W 0 : 0 Southampton W (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W13 September 2026 • WSL 2 • Burnley W 1 : 2 Sunderland W (Half-time 1 : 1)
- W6 September 2026 • WSL 2 • Sunderland W 4 : 1 Bristol City W (Half-time 1 : 1)
- L2 May 2026 • WSL 2 • Ipswich W 2 : 1 Sunderland W (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L26 April 2026 • WSL 2 • Sunderland W 1 : 2 Crystal Palace W (Half-time 0 : 2)
Recent form - Sheffield Utd W
- L28 October 2026 • FA Women's League Cup • Sheffield Utd W 1 : 2 Everton W (Half-time 0 : 2)
- W25 October 2026 • WSL 2 • Burnley W 3 : 4 Sheffield Utd W (Half-time 2 : 1)
- L4 October 2026 • WSL 2 • Sheffield Utd W 1 : 2 Ipswich W (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W27 September 2026 • WSL 2 • Sheffield Utd W 4 : 1 Durham W (Half-time 1 : 1)
- L23 September 2026 • FA Women's League Cup • Manchester Utd W 10 : 1 Sheffield Utd W (Half-time 5 : 0)
- L20 September 2026 • WSL 2 • Newcastle Utd W 4 : 1 Sheffield Utd W (Half-time 2 : 1)
- L13 September 2026 • WSL 2 • Wolverhampton W 3 : 1 Sheffield Utd W (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L6 September 2026 • WSL 2 • Sheffield Utd W 0 : 1 Leicester W (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L2 May 2026 • WSL 2 • Sheffield Utd W 0 : 4 Bristol City W (Half-time 0 : 2)
- L26 April 2026 • WSL 2 • Durham W 2 : 1 Sheffield Utd W (Half-time 1 : 0)